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600,000 kids missing school in Papua New Guinea
PNG Education Secretary says 600 000 kids missing schoolAbout 600,000 children do not go to school at all, have dropped out for various reasons and do not complete their basic primary education, Papua...
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PNG CASA worried about passenger safety
Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is watching the continuous issues with pilot shortages within the Air Niugini Management with great interest.Minister for Civil Aviation Davis Steven said today...
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Australian Rugby League Superstar Brent Tate in PNG
It’s a dream come true for many rugby fans in the country and particularly Queensland supporters.NRL superstar Brent Tate, from the North Queensland Cowboys arrived this afternoon in Port Moresby for...
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Opposition Leader Don Polye opens bridge in Wau
The full opposition caucus including Eastern Highlands Governor Julie Soso and Kikori MP Mark Maipakai were recently at Wau at the invitation of the local MP Sam Basil to officially open the two new...
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Influx of Foreign owned business in PNG questioned
Bougainville Leader, Joe LERA today questioned the Minister for Trade and Industry, Richard Maru on what his office was doing about the growing number of foreign owned businesses against local business...
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Teacher Training on Standard Based Education
Elementary coordinators and teachers from the 9 districts of Morobe province have gathered at the Lae Melanesian Hotel for a two weeks training on the standard based education curriculum.This two weeks...
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We are ready for 2015 Pacific Games : Tkatchenko
Papua New Guinea Sports Minister, Justine TKATCHENKO has assured Parliament that Port Moresby will be ready in time for the Opening of the 2015 Pacific Games.He said all venues and facilities will be...
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IPBC SIGNS MOU WITH ANGLICAN CHURCH TO DEVELOP PRIME REAL ESTATE
The IPBC yesterday has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea for the formation of a joint venture to develop prime real estate in the Central Business...
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PNG ranks high in road accidents in the world
One of the road accidents in PNG Capital Port Moresby.Photos by: Nelson WiniPapua New Guinea has the highest rate of road accidents in the world.This was revealed by the Road Traffic Authority Acting...
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Oro Agriculture College to be transformed into University
The Oro Provincial Government today made a commitment with the National Government and the National Research and Science Council to fund and transform the Oro Agriculture College into a University of...
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PNG Amateur Boxking Union fails its code : Kiap
“It’s not easy to develop young talents into recognised athletes, it takes a massive amount of hard work and commitment and the manner in which the PNG Amateur Boxing Union has treated my athlete is...
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Bakani : PNG has floating exchange rage
Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) Governor Loi Bakani clarified that PNG has a floating exchange rate.His comments follow concerns raised by numerous businessmen on the fluctuation of PNG Kina against...
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European Union helps Papua New Guinea to boost trade
Media Statement The Trade Division of the Department of Trade Commerce and Industry is pleased to announce thecommencement of activities of the EU funded Trade Related Assistance Programme to PNG,...
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Public outcry as Newspaper stun Papua New Guineans using old Nigerian blog...
There is a public outcry in Papua New Guinea after the local newspaper, Post Courier published a story about Asian prostitutes working and living in the country. The story appeared in the newspaper's...
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Air Niugini Reduces Airfares
Air Niugini CEO, Simon Foo says despite the global drop in aviation fuel prices, the levels in Papua New Guinea are still high, compared to other countries.Mr Foo said the continuous drop in fuel...
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Toea Wisil wins womens 100m event at Adelaide Track Classic
Toea Wisil has won the womens 100m event at the Adelaide Track Classic on Saturday night with a seasons best time of 11.66 seconds and placed second in the 200m with another seasons best of 24.02 secs....
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Air Niugini Pilots sign contract
In what should come as reassuring and timely news for the travelling public, AIR NIUGINI has successfully completed complex new contract negotiations with the airline’s pilots, both national and...
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PNG Government takes control of forex trading
Limited foreign currency experienced at the moment is a result of the Government imposing some controls on foreign currency trading.Prime Minister Hon. Peter O’Neill said there was no need for panic as...
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Incest cases in PNG's East New Britain Province still high
Incest cases in East New Britain Province continues to rise, despite awareness by police and community groups to discourage this practice.Last week, the National Court in Kokopo found a father guilty...
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Bali nine executions: Firm-minded President Joko Widodo will push ahead and...
The new Indonesian president has shown an unexpectedly steely core, which is bad news for the Australian Bali nine smugglers on death row.Soon after Joko Widodo entered the presidential palace late...
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